Nolan Brubaker Software

01/18/2012

Google's providing ways to give feedback on the P**A and SOPA bills, both of which are heavy-handed laws that will threaten the vibrancy and security of the internet.

Two bills before Congress, known as the Protect IP Act (P**A) in the Senate and the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) in the House, would censor the Web and impose harmful regulations on American business. Millions of Internet users and entrepreneurs already opp...

11/24/2011

I hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving!

11/03/2011

This is an interesting glimpse of how we might work in the future. I might have to give this a try. For science, of course.

I swapped my MacBook for an iPad+Linode On September 19th, I said goodbye to my trusty MacBook Pro and started developing exclusively on an iPad + Linode 512. This is the surprising story of a month...

08/31/2011

" Titles specialize employees, and put them in a little plot where they’re allowed to work. Specialization sets employees against each other, carving out little kingdoms of responsibility. Anything outside their kingdom is beyond their purview, and anyone stepping within that kingdom is encroaching upon their pride and their job security."

The building had somehow been lost in the skyline every time I had seen Bellevue. Half an hour before my interview, I walked into the lobby with my heart racing – it’s not every day that you land an chance to work at your dream company. A directory was posted by the elevator, but the company I was l...